Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration

Piloleimyoma is a type of cutaneous leiomyoma arising from arrectores pilorum. It can present as either a solitary nodule or multiple lesions. Usually it is localized on the extremities, but can also occur on trunk, neck area and face. Lesions are usually cold, ulcerated and spontaneously painful. H...

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Autores principales: Pileri, Alessandro, Ghetti, Pier Luigi, Neri, Iria, Raone, Beatrice, Ciabatti, Selena, Reggiani, Camilla, Patrizi, Annalisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25386302
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e50
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author Pileri, Alessandro
Ghetti, Pier Luigi
Neri, Iria
Raone, Beatrice
Ciabatti, Selena
Reggiani, Camilla
Patrizi, Annalisa
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Neri, Iria
Raone, Beatrice
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description Piloleimyoma is a type of cutaneous leiomyoma arising from arrectores pilorum. It can present as either a solitary nodule or multiple lesions. Usually it is localized on the extremities, but can also occur on trunk, neck area and face. Lesions are usually cold, ulcerated and spontaneously painful. Herein we report a case of piloleiomyoma with cytological atypia that was painless despite the presence of central ulceration.
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spelling pubmed-42115012014-11-10 Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration Pileri, Alessandro Ghetti, Pier Luigi Neri, Iria Raone, Beatrice Ciabatti, Selena Reggiani, Camilla Patrizi, Annalisa Dermatol Reports Case Report Piloleimyoma is a type of cutaneous leiomyoma arising from arrectores pilorum. It can present as either a solitary nodule or multiple lesions. Usually it is localized on the extremities, but can also occur on trunk, neck area and face. Lesions are usually cold, ulcerated and spontaneously painful. Herein we report a case of piloleiomyoma with cytological atypia that was painless despite the presence of central ulceration. PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4211501/ /pubmed/25386302 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e50 Text en ©Copyright A. Pileri et al., 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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Pileri, Alessandro
Ghetti, Pier Luigi
Neri, Iria
Raone, Beatrice
Ciabatti, Selena
Reggiani, Camilla
Patrizi, Annalisa
Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
title Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
title_full Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
title_fullStr Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
title_full_unstemmed Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
title_short Atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
title_sort atypical piloleiomyoma of the face presenting with central ulceration
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25386302
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e50
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